Background: Health care is a basic human right, and Saudi Arabia affirms these rights for all its citizens.
Objectives: To assess the knowledge of medical students regarding health rights in Saudi Arabia.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at King Abdulaziz University (KAU) from September 2015 through November 2015.
Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol
February 2016
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of endometriosis in women who had gynecologic laparoscopy at a university hospital in Saudi Arabia.
Materials And Methods: The hospital records were reviewed to identify all women who had undergone gynecological laparoscopy between January 2008 and December 2013.
Results: A total of 190 gynecologic laparoscopies were performed.
Objective: To enhance the modified laparoscopic Vecchietti procedure.
Materials And Methods: A case series of five women with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia underwent the modified laparoscopic Vecchietti procedure with intraperitoneal placement of sutures. This involved perforation of the vaginal dimple by a straight thread guide with two threads attached to the olive followed by pulling the two threads intra-peritoneally and through the abdominal wall to the traction device by grasping instruments under laparoscopic control.
Gynecol Obstet Invest
August 2009
Background/aims: To evaluate patient satisfaction after laparoscopic supracervical (LASH) or total hysterectomy (TLH).
Methods: Retrospective study of patient satisfaction after LASH or TLH.
Results: We studied 40 cases of LASH and another 40 of TLH.